Three women were killed and about two dozen people injured at an Aliamanu home when a “cake bomb” filled with illegal aerial fireworks set off massive explosions at 12:01 a.m. at a large New Year’s ...
Honolulu Emergency Services Department Director Dr. JimIreland said. Some people nearby continued setting off fireworks even as blast victims were being taken to hospitals, officials said.
Honolulu EMS Director JimIreland said the incident is like “nothing I have ever seen in EMS.” “Some of the folks who were here who have been to war, who have been in combat, said it ...